Model comparison
Llama 3.2 3B vs Nemotron 4 340b Instruct
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 28.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 13 shared benchmarks.
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NVIDIASummary
- They share 13 benchmarks with published results for both. Llama 3.2 3B scores higher in 0 categories and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct in 8 categories; 8 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in writing & preference, where Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads 42.7 to 24.7.
Side by side
| Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Meta | NVIDIA |
| Noometry Index | 28.9 | 35.9 |
| Released | 2024-09-24 | 2024-06-14 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 131K | — |
| Max output | 118K | — |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.05 | — |
| Output $ / M tokens | $0.33 | — |
| Results tracked | 18 | 17 |
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Category by category
Coding Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 27.6 (#319), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 35.2 (#228)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Coding | 1098 | 1209 |
| BigCodeBench Instruct | 23.4% | — |
| BigCodeBench Complete | 28.3% | — |
Agentic & Tool Use Not comparable
Llama 3.2 3B: 20.1 (#143), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: —
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard | 21.9% | — |
| BALROG | 10.1% | — |
Reasoning Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 21.0 (#228), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 23.4 (#178)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1095 | 1202 |
Math Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 32.4 (#214), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 34.3 (#195)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Math | 1126 | 1216 |
Knowledge Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 29.7 (#235), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 32.0 (#216)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Expert | 1090 | 1171 |
Multilingual Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 26.2 (#281), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.9 (#233)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1019 | 1206 |
| LMArena Chinese | 1017 | 1214 |
| LMArena German | 1056 | 1192 |
| LMArena Russian | 949 | 1219 |
| LMArena French | — | 1197 |
| LMArena Japanese | — | 1128 |
| LMArena Korean | — | 1148 |
| LMArena Spanish | — | 1195 |
Instruction Following Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 56.0 (#275), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 63.1 (#232)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1089 | 1203 |
Long Context Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 33.4 (#261), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 37.1 (#221)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1100 | 1225 |
Writing & Preference Nemotron 4 340b Instruct leads
Llama 3.2 3B: 24.7 (#307), Nemotron 4 340b Instruct: 42.7 (#233)
| Benchmark | Llama 3.2 3B | Nemotron 4 340b Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1110 | 1225 |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1094 | 1203 |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1105 | 1214 |
| EQ-Bench Creative Writing | 595 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is Llama 3.2 3B better than Nemotron 4 340b Instruct?
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct is the stronger model overall, scoring 35.9 to 28.9 on the Noometry Index.
Is Llama 3.2 3B or Nemotron 4 340b Instruct better for coding?
Nemotron 4 340b Instruct scores higher on coding benchmarks: 35.2 versus 27.6 in the Noometry coding category.
How many benchmarks do Llama 3.2 3B and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct share?
13 benchmarks have published results for both models. Llama 3.2 3B has 18 scored results on Noometry and Nemotron 4 340b Instruct has 17.